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Australian casino operators initiate anti-coronavirus measures

March 16, 2020

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In Australia and casino operators Crown Resorts Limited and The Star Entertainment Group Limited have reportedly instituted several temporary measures that have been designed to combat the spread of the highly-...

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited suffers Australian defeat

Adam Morgan

March 12, 2020

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In Australia and the Attorney General for New South Wales, Mark Speakman, has reportedly won his legal appeal to force casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited to hand over a selection of confide...

Ainsworth Game Technology Limited growing its American footprint

Adam Morgan

March 10, 2020

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Game manufacturers, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

Australian gaming machine developer, Ainsworth Game Technology Limited, has announced the signing of a deal that is to see its American subsidiary spend up to $26 million in order to purchase local content spec...

World Poker Tour announces three new festivals for Australia’s Star Gold Coast

Sadonna Price

March 4, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Poker Tournaments, Poker

This week, the World Poker Tour (WPT) announced The Star Gold Coast in Australia will play host to not one, but three new WPT festivals. The World Poker Tour will be returning to the region for the second time ...

Crown Resorts Limited examination being temporarily suspended

Adam Morgan

February 27, 2020

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In Australia and the official inquiry into local casino operator Crown Resorts Limited will reportedly be temporarily suspended from tomorrow in order to accommodate a legal appeal lodged by the Attorney Genera...

Crown Resorts Limited investigation gets underway in New South Wales

Adam Morgan

February 24, 2020

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In Australia and the gaming regulator for New South Wales has reportedly launched the first of five public hearings into allegations that local casino operator Crown Resorts Limited may have utilized unscrupulo...

Saipan legislators considering lifting poker machine moratorium

Adam Morgan

February 18, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Saipan, Game manufacturers, Economy/Finance, Poker, Taxation

In the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and legislators have reportedly discussed the possibility of lifting a moratorium for the island of Saipan that prevents local arcade operators from bringing ...

Australian competition watchdog okays planned iGaming merger

Adam Morgan

February 18, 2020

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

The competition regulator for Australia has reportedly informally approved the planned merger of Irish sportsbetting giant Flutter Entertainment with Canadian compatriot The Stars Group Incorporated. Accordi...

Australian legal victory for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

Adam Morgan

February 11, 2020

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Australia and casino operator, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited, has reportedly won a legal challenge tied to the ongoing probe into its suitability to purchase an increased stake in local compatriot ...

Timothy Adams defeats Kahle Burns to win Super High Roller Bowl Australia

Sadonna Price

February 4, 2020

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker

The Super High Roller Bowl Australia has come to an end, with Timothy Adams earning the first-place finish. Adams is a regular at the felt for the largest tournaments in the industry, but this was the first tim...

Stephen Chidwick named first-ever Australian Poker Open Champion

Sadonna Price

February 3, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Australia, Poker Tournaments

The first-ever Australian Poker Open has finished up at the Star Gold Coast, with Stephen Chidwick becoming the champion. The leaderboard competition was tough, as Mike Watson and Andras Nemeth claimed the top ...

Vincent Wan claims Main Event win of 2020 Aussie Millions

Sadonna Price

January 27, 2020

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The much-anticipated 2020 Aussie Millions Main Event has come to an end and it was Vincent Wan who took home the coveted first place prize. The final day would take 15 hours to complete and 414 hands before Wan...

Crown Resorts Limited share deal to undergo intense scrutiny

Adam Morgan

January 22, 2020

Australia, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships

In Australia and the boss for Asian casino giant, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited, is reportedly set to take part in an official enquiry looking into his firm’s planned purchase of an almost 20% stake i...

2020 Aussie Millions Event #10 8-Game title goes to Jussi Nevanlinna

Sadonna Price

January 15, 2020

Australia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Poker

Event #10 of the 2020 Aussie Millions has finished up, an 8-Game affair with 70 players competing. The tournament had a buy-in of $2,250 + $250 with $157,500 in prize money up for grabs. In the end, it was Juss...

The Star Entertainment Group Limited introduces paid leave for volunteers

Adam Morgan

January 10, 2020

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In Australia and local casino operator, The Star Entertainment Group Limited, has reportedly introduced a new policy that is offering up to four weeks of paid leave to any employee that also volunteers for a mu...

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Australian casino operators initiate anti-coronavirus measures

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited suffers Australian defeat

Ainsworth Game Technology Limited growing its American footprint

World Poker Tour announces three new festivals for Australia’s Star Gold Coast

Crown Resorts Limited examination being temporarily suspended

Crown Resorts Limited investigation gets underway in New South Wales

Saipan legislators considering lifting poker machine moratorium

Australian competition watchdog okays planned iGaming merger

Australian legal victory for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

Timothy Adams defeats Kahle Burns to win Super High Roller Bowl Australia

Stephen Chidwick named first-ever Australian Poker Open Champion

Vincent Wan claims Main Event win of 2020 Aussie Millions

Crown Resorts Limited share deal to undergo intense scrutiny

2020 Aussie Millions Event #10 8-Game title goes to Jussi Nevanlinna

The Star Entertainment Group Limited introduces paid leave for volunteers

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